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To get the three numbers separately (known as major, minor, and build) use:
The module can also determine what the Python implementation is (CPython, Jython, IronPython, etc.):
Other information related to the Python interpreter:
How to Check the Python Version
Using theplatform
standard module:>>> import platform
>>> platform.python_version()
'3.12.0'
To get the three numbers separately (known as major, minor, and build) use:
>>> platform.python_version_tuple()
('3', '12', '0')
The module can also determine what the Python implementation is (CPython, Jython, IronPython, etc.):
>>> platform.python_implementation()
'CPython'
Other information related to the Python interpreter:
>>> platform.python_build()
('tags/v3.12.0:0fb18b0', 'Oct 2 2023 13:03:39')
>>> platform.python_compiler()
'MSC v.1935 64 bit (AMD64)'
>>> platform.python_branch()
'tags/v3.12.0'
>>> platform.python_revision()
'0fb18b0'
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